UNESCO World Heritage Sites
| City | Figure | Source and Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Amsterdam | 2 | 2021 Unesco World Heritage List — Dutch Water Defence Lines and the Seventeenth-Century Canal Ring Area |
| Barcelona | 8 | 2019 UNESCO |
| Brasília | 1 | 2021 UNESCO — Brasília was declared a World Heritage site in 1987 |
| Brussels | 3 | 2015 UNESCO |
| Chengdu | 2 | 2018 UNESCO |
| Edinburgh | 2 | 2021 Historic Environment Scotland — Includes the Old and New Town areas of Edinburgh plus the Forth Bridge |
| Helsinki | 1 | 2019 UNESCO |
| İstanbul | 1 | 2019/2021 UNESCO |
| Lisbon | 2 | 2021 UNESCO |
| London | 4 | 2020 UNESCO — Kew Gardens /Westminister / Tower of London /Greenwhich |
| Los Angeles | 1 | 2021 UNESCO World Heritage list — "20th Century Architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright" added in 2019. Includes Hollyhock House in LA County |
| Melbourne | 1 | 2022 UNESCO — Royal Exhibition Building / Carlton Gardens - Greater Melbourne |
| Milan | 1 | January 2018 UNESCO World Heritage Official database |
| Nanjing | 1 | 2021 Bureau of Culture and Tourism — The Imperial Tombs of the Ming and Qing Dynasties Xiaoling Tomb of the Ming Dynasty |
| New York | 1 | 2018 UNESCO |
| Paris | 5 | 2021 Unesco |
| Seoul | 3 | 2018 UNESCO — Jongmyo Shrine /Changdeokgung Palace Complex / Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty |
| Stockholm | 3 | 2021 UNESCO |
| Sydney | 3 | 2018 UNESCO |
| Tokyo | 2 | 2021 National Federation of UNESCO Associations in Japan Website |
| Vienna | 2 | UNESCO — Zwei Welterbestätten in Wien: Innere Stadt und Schloß und Park von Schönbrunn. - |
| Warsaw | 1 | 2021 |
| Zürich | 1 | 11/04/2022 UNESCO — Stilt House Pfahlbauten |
Contextual Data
cultural infrastructure
- Art Galleries
- Artists studio complexes
- Arts & dance rehearsal space
- Bars
- Bars (Per 100,000 population)
- Bookshops
- Bookshops (Per 100,000 population)
- Cinema screens
- Cinema screens (Per 100,000 population)
- Cinemas
- Community centres
- Heritage & historical sites
- Libraries (Per 100,000 Population)
- Live music venues
- Major concert halls
- Markets
- Museums
- National museums
- Nightclubs, discos & dance halls
- Other museums
- Public libraries
- Theatres
- UNESCO World Heritage Sites
- Video game arcades
participation tourism
- Admissions: Cinema (Per year)
- Admissions: Main film festival (Per year)
- Admissions: Theatre (Per year)
- Attendance (Estimated): Carnival/festival
- Attendance (Estimated): Carnival/festival (Percentage of city population)
- Attendance to museums & galleries (Percentage of working age population)
- Average daily visits: Top five art exhibitions
- Dance performances (Per year)
- Festivals & celebrations
- International tourists (Per year as percentage of population)
- International tourists (Per year)
- Visits to top five most visited museums & galleries
creative economy
- Book titles published (Per year)
- Creative industries employment (Percentage)
- Film festivals
- Films given theatrical release (Per year, per country)
- Foreign films given theatrical release (Per year, per country)
- Michelin star restaurants
- Music performances (Per year)
- Restaurants
- Restaurants (Per 100,000 population)
- Theatrical performances in theatres (Per year)
education
- Book loans by public libraries (Per year) (Million)
- Education: Degree level & higher (Percentage)
- International students
- Non professional dance schools
- Specialist Higher Education Institutes: Private
- Specialist Higher Education Institutes: Public
- Students Enrolled at art & design institutions
- Students enrolled in art & design at general institutions
